- Wales has gone ahead and banned free carrier bags in shops. They will now cost 5p. Come on England, get with the programme.
- Journalist George Monbiot has declared his earnings in a challenge to his profession to come clean over vested interests.
- Without wanting to make light of the individuals and communities affected, job losses at an arms manufacturer are not a bad thing. As long as BAE aren’t just offshoring, which is actually rather likely.
- As a case in point, among BAE System’s customers are Bahrain, which this week imprisoned doctors for treating wounded protestors.
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